Press releases
Read the latest press releases from the Bradford 2025 Press & PR team.
June 22, 2026
Painters, theatre makers, dancers and writers supported to make new work through Bradford 2025 UK City of Culture’s legacy organisation
Artists in Bradford will create new projects from moving theatre and immersive dance to community zines and landscape painting exhibitions.
March 18, 2026
£3.5m funding for Bradford’s cultural legacy
New funding announced to support cultural legacy in Bradford.
February 10, 2026
Bradford Culture Company sets out plans for 2026 building on UK City of Culture success
Building on the momentum of Bradford 2025.
February 3, 2026
DRAW! project culminates with public display of artworks
Submissions as part of the Bradford 2025 project go on show in train stations, bus stops and shopping centres across the North of England.
December 29, 2025
Organisers of Bradford 2025 UK City of Culture awarded MBEs in the King’s New Year’s Honours List
Dan Bates and Shanaz Gulzar, have both been awarded an MBE in this year’s New Year’s Honours list for services to Culture in Bradford.
December 19, 2025